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Last updated: 05 Jun 2026 at 17:26 UTC

Black Butterflies (2011)

Cinafilm Score = 63% based on 16 reviews

Confronted by Apartheid and a father who was Minister of Censorship, Ingrid Jonker searched for a home, searched for love. With men like Jack Cope and André Brink she found much love, but no home. Later, in his first speech to the South African Parliament Nelson Mandela read her poem "The Dead Child of Nyanga" and addressed her as one of the finest poets of South Africa.

Black Butterflies has generally received positive reviews.

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